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Index of Full Research Reports - Rice Research Reports
DAN-222A) Full report - 500k - PDF file needs Acrobat Reader - Summary is 12kb) New Markers for Australian Rice Improvement (06/123 USC- ... - Summary Report is 8kb) Weed Control in Rice Crops - Suitability of Rhynchosporium alismatis as a Mycoherbicide for Integrated Management of Damasonium minus in Rice Fields (01/39 UCS 7A) - (Full report - ...
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Empirical Knowledge, Scientific Authority, and Native Development: The Controversy over Sugar/Rice Ecology in the Netherlands East Indies, 1905-1914
History Empirical Knowledge, Scientific Authority, and Native Development: The Controversy over Sugar/Rice Ecology in the Netherlands East Indies, 1905-1914 Suzanne Moon Environment and History ... of the European sugar industry claimed that sugar depleted the soil and stunted subsequent rice crops. The ensuing controversy reached a stalemate when both sugar scientists and their critics ...
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The Center for Food Safety - California Rice Commission Approves Genetically Engineered Rice
On Monday, March 29, the California Rice Commission (CRC) narrowly approved planting guidelines for genetically engineered (GE) rice crops developed by Sacramento biotech company, Ventria biosciences. This brings the company one step closer to the country's first commercialization of a drug-producing food crop. Ventria's pharmaceutical rice ...
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GM Rice in Japan
C4 plants. Engineering rice to become a C4 plant may therefore increase the yield of rice crops. The enzyme phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase ... [16]. Overlooked hazards Japanese experiments in GM rice are technically sophisticated but the human and environmental safety of the GM crops has not yet been full evaluated. In particular ...
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Friends of the Earth: GM rice 'unsafe' says Food Standards Agency
Heinz rice cereal baby food in Beijing, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. The Chinese government, in the wake of the situation, reportedly punished seed companies and destroyed illegally grown GM rice crops. However, new contamination incidents were reported in the EU in Autumn last year, which finally prompted the EC to put in place an Emergency decision on Bt63 rice, ...
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Plants For A Future - Alternative Food Crops
All are perennial unless stated otherwise. Root Crops: Yam (Dioscorea batatas) - Few people realise ... bit like millet and can be used in all the ways rice is used in sweet or savoury dishes. The seed is ... particularly as permaculture. Are there not appropriate alternative food crops which are native?Alternative Food Crops Ken Fern, Plants for a Future Sat Feb ...
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Traits introduced into crops by genetic engineering (GE).
Genetically Engineered Roundup Ready Soy crops less profitable than conventionally bred varietes [EL]. Findings by the U.S. Department of Agriculture ... be claimed to be valuable. The "flagship" of this new strategy is the "golden rice", a rice variety, developed by Rockefeller Foundation to produce A-vitamin, which is a common cause ...
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Environmental Commons: State Boards Ban Planting of Genetically Modified Rice
(GM) rice cultivars in the State of California for the 2007 crop, and for future crops, until such time as research protocol and safeguards are acceptable to the California Rice Commission." - see Press Release The California Rice Commission is a state organization ...
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GM crops | Greenpeace UK
Read more » Tags: climate change, agriculture, rice, china, GM crops, GM foods 0 comments | login or register to post comments | Permalink Add to del ... letter from the Chairman is available online. Tags: agriculture, press releases, contamination, US, GM rice, GM crops Mexican crop circle poses the GM question A crop circle in the shape of a ...
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rice | Greenpeace UK
Read more » Tags: climate change, agriculture, rice, china, GM crops, GM foods 0 comments | login or register to post comments | Permalink Add ... Rice" and "The false promise of GM rice" Further information: Contact: Greenpeace press office on 020 7865 8255 Tags: GM, agriculture, press releases, farmscale trials, vitamin a rice, rice, GM foods, IRRI GM crops ...
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